Reputable teaching facility
The hospital facility provides general acute health care to over 330,000 residents each year who reside in North Merseyside area and is a reputable teaching facility.
Working alongside its partners the hospital also provides a range of community services including ophthalmology, rheumatology and alcohol services. Currently it is undergoing a £35 million capital project for urgent Care and Trauma development and creating a state-of-the-art Accident and Emergency department, critical care and major trauma facilities as well as a new cardiology department. The Trust introduced an Electronic Health Record System in 2012 which enabled it to dispense with the massive archive of paper records occupying a total of 10 miles of shelving!
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The site is within reach of the M57/M58 motorways, 3 miles (4.8 km) from Goodison Park (home to Everton FC) and 4 miles (6.4 km) from Anfield (home to Liverpool FC).
It’s a major teaching hospital part of Aintree University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. It serves the population in North Liverpool, South Sefton and Kirkby. The University of Liverpool School of Clinical Sciences has a major presence at Aintree. Another major healtcare facility in the city is the Royal University medical centre.
Address : Longmoor Lane, Liverpool, Merseyside, L9 7AL, United Kingdom
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Look out for late deals and special offers at the numerous hotels, b&b properties and guesthouses that are located close by. Some of the best rates can be obtained out of the busy summer tourist season when prices tend to be higher. The larger hotels in the area, such as the Hilton, Double Tree, Ibis and Pullman offer good deals on single, twin and family rooms as well as lower rates in the off-season.
Some of the properties also offer attached self catering apartments that can be good idea for those staying longer in the area, allowing visitors to come and go as they want and prepare their own meals.
One of the closest accommodations in Fazakerley is the budget friendly Premier Inn. This hotel can be found right next to Aintree Racecourse, and has free parking, comfortable en suite guest rooms, and is a 5-minute walk from the rail Station (trains to central Liverpool in 15 minutes).
Nearby the Knowsley bed and breakfast offers 11 guest rooms and is situated in the Kirkdale area, just a 5-minute walk from Bankhall Railway Station and 10 minutes walk from Sandhills Rail Station. The famous Albert Dock area, Cruise and Ferry Terminals, and Tate Liverpool are within a 10-minute drive and Knowsley Safari Park is a 25-minute drive away.
Well served by public transportation
Aintree or Fazakerley hospital provides accident and Emergency services and a wide range of acute and non-acute specialties. The healthcare center is a recognised centre for multidisciplinary health research and enjoys close collaboration with the University of Liverpool, Edge Hill University, Liverpool John Moores University and other NHS Trusts.
The hospital is well served by public transport and encourages patients and visitors to use public transport where at all possible. There are several buses that stop within the grounds and many more that conveniently stop at Longmoor Lane and Lower Lane entrances. Fazakerley Railway Station is nearby where regular train connections to the city’s main Liverpool and Kirby stations operate.
Freephone direct lines to local taxi services are available in the main entrances for patients and visitors use. Over 3000 Pay and Display car parking spaces are provided around the grounds. When driving it is advisable to allow extra time as it can get very busy during visiting hours on the roads in the immediate vicinity and free parking spaces can be hard to find.
Home of the Beatles, Liverpool is a lively and exciting city packed with all sorts of things to do from visiting The Beatles Story Experience to the Worlds Museum that traces the Earth’s history through millions of years. Known for its great shopping opportunities, the city also has a fantastic array of eateries offering local and international cuisines.
Take a leisurely walk around Albert Dock and explore its piers, boardwalks, delightful cafes and boutique retail outlets.
By Train : Fazakerley railway station is located on the Kirkby – Liverpool Line and is closest to the hospital. It is over the road from the grounds but it is approximately a 15 minute walk to the Main Entrance / Outpatients Area.
By Air : Liverpool International Airport is within easy reach from the site.
By Bus : Numerous bus routes operate around the Hospital complex eg 102 and 62, 1 and 2
Nearby Lower Lane
Fazakerley Sports Centre (Sherwoods Lane, Fazakerley, Liverpool L10 1LN, England): Sports Centre.
Aintree Racecourse and Grand National Festival (Ormskirk Road, L9 5AS England UK): Famous racetrack, home to one of the world’s greatest horse races, The Grand National. The atmosphere around the track is fantastic.
Aintree Golf Centre (Melling Road, L9 5AS United Kingdom): Golf Course. It’s one of the longest 9 hole courses in the UK.
More Information
Liverpool Aintree Hospital – linkedin.com – Cancer Centre